Character Relationship Map: Black Magic 2

Characters

• Chi Chung Ping (played by Ti Lung) — protagonist

  Brave martial artist and central hero, dedicated to protecting loved ones from supernatural threats.

• Li Cui Ling (played by Tanny Tien-Ni) — protagonist

  Compassionate female lead and bride-to-be, targeted by dark magic but ultimately rescued by allies.

• Magican Kang Cong (played by Lo Lieh) — supporting

  Experienced practitioner of mystical arts, serves as a key ally in combating evil sorcery.

• Chang Da Nian (played by Wai Wang) — supporting

  Loyal companion and skilled fighter, supports the protagonists in their quest against dark forces.

• Shi Zhen Sheng (played by Lam Wai-Tiu) — supporting

  Wealthy patron and influential figure, interacts with magicians and supports investigations.

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Shi Zhen Sheng → Magican Kang Cong (Professional Spell Client) — Shi commissions Kang to cast a spell, creating a direct paid connection between them before Li later appears to be under a spell.

  Shi asks Kang to cast a spell so he can possess the wife of a friend, and Kang accepts the offer for a large payment.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Chi Chung Ping → Magican Kang Cong (Conflict Accuser And Suspect) — Chi confronts Kang over the apparent spell affecting Shi and Li, but Kang denies involvement and refuses to help.

  Chi goes to Kang's home, accuses him of controlling Shi and his wife, and demands that he release them. Kang denies knowing them and orders Chi to lea...

• Chang Da Nian → Magican Kang Cong (Conflict Client Turned Accuser) — Chang first approaches Kang as a paying client, but turns against him after discovering the deception involving the zombie.

  Chang seeks Kang's help with a love spell, pays him, and later discovers the woman Kang arranged for him to meet is a zombie. Chang angrily confronts...

• Chi Chung Ping → Li Cui Ling (Alliance Companions) — They travel and investigate together; Li's apparent bewitchment becomes part of Chi's confrontation with Kang.

  Chi Chung Ping and Li Cui Ling arrive in the city together and investigate the strange events with Shi Zhen Sheng.

• Li Cui Ling → Shi Zhen Sheng (Social Old Friends) — Li joins Shi and Chi in considering the unusual events, and later appears to be under a spell that turns her against Shi.

  Li Cui Ling arrives in the city with Chi Chung Ping and reunites with their old friend Shi Zhen Sheng.

• Chi Chung Ping → Shi Zhen Sheng (Social Old Friends) — Shi turns to Chi for help investigating the strange cases, although Chi remains skeptical of supernatural explanations.

  Chi Chung Ping and Li Cui Ling reunite with their old friend Shi Zhen Sheng, who asks for help investigating Tame Head Sorcery.

Story Analysis

Friends investigate unexplained cases and encounter a sorcerer's deceptive spells, while Li's apparent bewitchment leaves her fate unresolved.

Plot Progression

1. Unexplained Hospital Cases — Chi and Li reunite with Shi, who seeks help investigating strange events and Tame Head Sorcery. A patient's unexplained Human-face Sore deepens the dispute between Chi's skepticism and Shi's belief in...
2. Chang's Deceptive Bargain — Chang asks Kang for a love spell and agrees to pay after Kang describes the cost of his magic. Chang discovers the arranged woman is a zombie and threatens to expose Kang.
3. Testing the Sorcery — Shi persuades Chi and Li to test the claims, and they examine a recently buried body. Chi proposes that the soil may explain its condition, but the friends proceed with a test involving Kang.
4. The Death Spell Warning — Li appears to be under a spell and turns against Shi. An old man warns that she may die within twenty-four hours and leaves a cryptic clue about wax figures and a ring.
5. An Unresolved Accusation — Chi confronts Kang, accusing him of controlling Shi and Li and demanding their release. Kang denies knowing them and sends Chi away, leaving their fate unresolved.